January, 2009

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Marketo's Secret Sauce for Demand Generation

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You may ask, why should anyone care what I have to say about demand generation? Well, at Marketo , we’ve built a world-class demand generation machine that has helped us in just 10 months to sign up over 130 customers in more than eight countries, including companies such as Thomson Reuters, Reed Business, and CollabNet. Now, I'm not writing this to promote Marketo, but I think our results are proof that we’re doing something right with our own demand generation and lead management processes.

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Avoiding B2B Marketing Mistakes: Thought Leadership with Kathryn Roy

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The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Kathryn Roy, Managing Partner at Precision Thinking , a consulting company that addresses three key areas for B2B sales & marketing teams — primary research, strategy, and sales enablement. She's worked with some of the most successful B2B companies including IBM, Avid, CA, and Lotus, and has published in HBS Working Knowledge, MarketingProfs, and Mass High Technology.

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Unleash Your House Database with Lead Nurturing

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Five Tips for Effective Lead Nurturing. Like most companies, you have probably built a significant database of prospective customers. It’s not uncommon to have 100,000s of contacts, or even millions, in a B2B company’s contact database. That database is a significant asset that gets undervalued at most companies. Think about it: if your average cost per new contact is even just $20 (a low assumption) and you have a modest database of 250,000 contacts, then your house database is a $5 million ass

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Demand Generation Trends for 2009

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Last October, Craig Rosenberg shared some insightful best practices in one of my first thought leadership interviews, titled Lead Generation Best Practices: Thought Leadership with The Funnelholic. He recently turned the tables on me with seven questions of his own as part of his own interview series: Thought Leadership Interview #6: Miller Time: Marketo’s Jon Miller on Lead Generation and Management in 2009.

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How to Create a Community Your Members Can't Get Enough Of

Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.

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Demand Generation Tips: Thought Leadership With Sean Donahue of MarketingSherpa

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The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Sean Donahue , Senior Reporter for MarketingSherpa in charge of MarketingSherpa's newsletters that cover business-to-business marketing, mobile marketing, online publishing, search, subscription sales and great minds in marketing. Sean is exposed on a daily basis to the latest best practices in B2B marketing and is chock full of practical demand generation advice. 1.

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Sales Lead Management: Thought Leadership with Aaron Ross

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The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Aaron Ross, formerly with salesforce.com and founder of PebbleStorm:CEOFlow. I've long been a fan of his blog Build a Sales Machine and I learn something new every time we interact. 1. Tell us a little bit about how you got into marketing, and what you like most about it.